The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)

€ 19,700
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi (11 - 14) Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
€ 20,900
 VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi (11 - 14)
71.8
79.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
70.3
80.6
71.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi (11 - 14)
104.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.3
171.6 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
2950 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.19 %
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)

General

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
94 hp
97 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
170 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
112 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
31.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.05 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
31.38 lb/hp
30.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
56 mpg
26 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
46 mpg
city
19 mpg
64 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
784 mi
Range
257 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
784 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
86.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
135.7 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
86.4 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1239 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft